Sri Lanka Launches Pilot Project Enabling Bank-Card Payment for Bus Rides

Full Update on: Card Payments Launch on 11 Key Bus Routes in Pilot Rollout - Business News LK

The pilot project allowing passengers to pay bus fares using bank cards has officially been launched on several key inter-provincial and provincial routes. This initiative marks a development step in modernizing Sri Lanka’s public transport system. The new payment method was inaugurated on Monday (24) at the Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre. The project is a joint effort by the Ministry of Transport and Highways and the Ministry of Digital …

Sri Lanka launches bank card payments for bus travel

Sri Lanka has introduced a new way to pay bus fares starting today (November 24), marking the first time passengers can use bank cards for public transport payments in the country. The official launch took place at the Makumbura Multimodal Center, with Transport and Highways Minister Bimal Rathnayake attending as chief guest. The initiative is led by the Ministry of Transport and Highways, supported by technical expertise from the Ministry of Di…

System to Pay Bus Fares via Bank Cards to be Implemented from Tomorrow

COLOMBO (News 1st); Passengers will be able to pay bus fares using bank cards starting tomorrow. The launch ceremony will be held tomorrow, at th - Get the latest breaking news and top stories from Sri Lanka, the latest political news, sports news, weather updates, exam results, business news, entertainment news, world news and much more from News 1st, Sri Lanka's leading news network.